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Hydel projects hold bleak future in view of deluge

State-run UJVN ltd, which generates 1,305 MW of power in hill state, bore brunt of floods by suffering huge losses to tune of Rs 141 core

Uttarakhand tragedy: Rescue operation ends in affected areas

Over 110,000 people have been evacuated

Jairam Ramesh hikes aid under MNREGA

Says budgetary provisions for hill state would be almost doubled to Rs 700 cr from Rs 450 cr under MNREGA

Ban on construction of new buildings on and around all river beds

MSMEs in flood-ravaged hills face losses

Total of 19,550 registered MSMEs have been set up in seven districts in Uttarakhand, entailing investments of Rs 531 cr

Congress rules out dismissal of Vijay Bahuguna govt

AICC general secretary Ambika Soni also warns media against any speculative news reporting on death toll in recent devastation

U'khand announces sops for flood-battered people

Uttarakhand Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority, first of its kind in country, was constituted through a cabinet decision today

The scourge of migration is very severe in the hills: B C Khanduri

Interview with Former Chief Minister, Uttarakhand

Dilemma of Development or Devastation

The catastrophe in Uttarakhand may have been unprecedented, but it is not as if the state government wasn't unaware of the looming threat. Government reports had warned of the unchecked dangers of urb

Centre to conduct survey of affected areas of Uttarakhand

The Centre today granted Rs 1,000 crore for relief and rehabilitation purposes

Uttarakhand govt says around 3,000 still missing

Till Wednesday, the state government was saying that only 344 people were missing

Uttarakhand sets up expert panel on disaster management

The 7-member expert committee will be headed by Lt Gen (retd) M C Badhani, former Director General of Border Road Organisation

Uttarakhand tragedy: Special package for Kedarnath, Govindghat

Increases compensations steeply for all victims of the recent devastating floods in the hill state

Combing operations in Uttarkhand soon to look for survivors

Centre has set Friday deadline for airlifting all stranded people in the hills

Mass cremations to begin after DNA sampling

Incense materials comprising ghee and aromatic woods have been despatched to Kedarnath

Uncertain future for hydropower projects in Uttarakhand

Small hydro power projects totalling 6,000 Mw in Ganga river basin in Uttarakhand have been affected by Chaturvedi panel proposals

Uttarakhand tragedy: A week after the deluge, toll still a mystery

Tourism sector bears brunt of Uttarakhand disaster

Usually May-June is the peak season for tourists

Confusion persists over death toll

The govt has stopped giving out its bulletin on death toll since Sunday

Infrastructure crumbles in Uttarakhand